Trainee Education Recruitment Consultant - Liverpool
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £28,000-£30,000 + uncapped commission (Year 1 OTE £35,000-£42,000)
Calling ex-teachers! Use your classroom expertise in a career where your impact extends across schools. At Tradewind Recruitment Liverpool, many of our top performers started in teaching.
Opportunity
Join our growing Liverpool team and help schools find exceptional educators while learning the recruitment business through our IMPACT Academy. No recruitment experience? That's fine - your teaching background is your secret weapon.
Training & Mentoring
Candidate sourcing, interviewing, and communication
Coaching in resilience, mindset, and performance habits
Sales psychology and client relationship development
Ongoing mentoring and structured career progression
Career Path
You'll start with candidate generation and compliance, then progress into business development and client relationship management, earning commission on placements.
Why Tradewind Recruitment?
We're nearly 30 years strong in education recruitment and recognised five times in the Sunday Times Top 100 Companies list.
What We Offer
£28,000-£30,000 base salary
Year 1 OTE £35,000-£42,000 (uncapped commission)
Commission from day one
35 days' annual leave + 4.5-hour school holiday working days
Extended wellbeing lunch breaks
Social events, incentives, and international trips
Clear progression - many senior leaders started as ex-teachers
Ideal Candidate
Ex-teachers eager for a career in recruitment
Driven, confident, and resilient
Strong communication and organisational skills
Graduate or equivalent people-facing experience
Right to work in the UK
Recruitment Process
Introductory call with Talent Manager
Task stage
Interview with Team Manager
Final interview with Director or CEO
Apply today by sending your CV to